What was the effect of the wilmot proviso? a) missouri was admitted as a slave state. b) it led to the 1850 compromise. c) california was admitted to the union.

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23 July, 19:07

What was the effect of the wilmot proviso? a) missouri was admitted as a slave state. b) it led to the 1850 compromise. c) california was admitted to the union.

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Jamiya Holland · Answer 1

The correct answer should be b) it led to the 1850 compromise

The wilmot proviso act was about preventing new states from being slave states, which eventually led to a mass support of ending slavery in the north.